Noctua NH-U12DXi4 i4 CPU Cooler vs NH-D15 CPU Cooler Comparison

Noctua NH-U12DXi4 i4 CPU Cooler and Noctua NH-D15 are both cpu coolers with the same Fan RPM (300 - 1500 RPM). The main differences are in Supported Sockets, Noise Level and Height.

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Noctua NH-U12DXi4 i4 CPU Cooler	Noctua NH-D15
Prices (Change region) Out of Stock Free shipping $75.99 Out of Stock Free shipping $79.99 Out of Stock Free shipping $135.00 - Buy now Show 1 more offers	Prices (Change region) In Stock $109.95 Last updated 10 minutes ago. In Stock Free shipping $119.00
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Brand noctua	Brand Noctua
Model NH-U12DXi4	Model NH-D15
Release Date 📅 January 2014	Release Date 📅 August 2018
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Compatible PC parts Processors ► Motherboards ► Cases ►	Compatible PC parts Processors ► Motherboards ► Cases ►
Supported Sockets AM4 AM5 LGA1366 LGA2011 LGA2011-3 LGA2066	Supported Sockets AM2 AM2+ AM3 AM3+ AM4 AM5 FM1 FM2 FM2+ LGA1150 LGA1151 LGA1155 LGA1156 LGA1200 LGA1700 LGA1851 LGA2011 LGA2011-3 LGA2066
Liquid Cooler No	Liquid Cooler No
Noise Level 18.6 - 22.4 dB	Noise Level 19.2 - 24.6 dB
Fan RPM 300 - 1500 RPM	Fan RPM 300 - 1500 RPM
Height 158 mm	Height 165 mm

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Noctua NH-U12DXi4 i4 CPU Cooler:

31% cheaper, you can save $33.96
Supports the following socket formats: LGA1366
Generally quieter under full load

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Reasons to buy the Noctua NH-D15:

Newer Product, it was released around 5 years later
Supports the following socket formats: AM2, AM2+, AM3, AM3+, FM1, FM2, FM2+, LGA1150, LGA1151, LGA1155, LGA1156, LGA1200, LGA1700, LGA1851

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